Corporate Governance

Board of Directors

Simon Begg

Chairman of the Board
Master of Engineering (MEng), Engineering, Economics and Management,
University of Oxford
Born: 1974

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Career history and positions of trust:

  • Corten Capital 2018-: Co-founder and Partner
  • Warburg Pincus LLC 2008-2018: Managing Director
  • Safetykleen 2012-2017: Member of the Board of Directors
  • Mercator Solutions FZE 2014-2017: Member of the Board of Directors
  • Apax Partners 2003-2008: Principal

Shareholding in Efecte: No shareholding.

Independent of the company, not independent of its significant shareholders

Niilo Fredrikson

M.Sc. (Tech) and M.Sc. (Econ.)
Born: 1980

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Career history and positions of trust:

  • Efecte Plc CEO since September 2018
  • Efecte Plc member of the board of directors 5/2017-9/2018
  • Nokia Oyj 2017-2018: Head of Digital Intelligence at Nokia Software
  • Comptel Plc 2016-2017: Member of the Executive Board and Executive Vice President
  • Microsoft Corporation 2012–2016 and Microsoft Ltd. 2006–2012: global management positions and other positions
  • Ch5 Finland Oy 2002–2005: Partner and Manager
  • Nobman Informatics Oy (currently Proghammer Oy) 1999–2006: CEO of the company the founded
  • Chairman of the Board at Proghammer Oy since 2006; Member of the Board Finnish Software Industry and Entrepreneur Association since 2021 and previously 2002–2005

Shareholding in Efecte: 46,054

Not independent of the company, independent of its significant shareholders

Marc Breitfeld

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Operations Research, Applied Mathematics,
Rutgers University; M.B.A., Operations Management, Rutgers University
Born: 1967

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Career history and positions of trust:

  • Matrix42, Jan 2023 - Present: CFO & Managing Director
  • ATOS Gruppe, 2017 - 2022: CFO & Managing Director
  • creatrade Holding GmbH, 2011 - 2017: CFO & Managing Director
  • 2010 - 2011: Consultant to Private Equity firms
  • Addison Software, 2006 - 2009: CFO, COO & Member of the Board of Directors
  • Gómez, Inc., 2003 - 2005: Member of the Board of Directors and Audit/Compensation Committees, acting CFO
  • ASK S.A., 2002 - 2005: Member of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee
  • AdAstra, 2001 - 2005: Investment & Finance Director
  • Dasa / EADS / Eurocopter / Helibras, 1996 - 2000: Director M&A, CFO &
  • Member of Management Board
  • A.T. Kearney, 1995 - 1996: Manager / Consultant

Shareholding in Efecte: No shareholding.

Independent of the company, not independent of its significant shareholders